Question

a rational number is such that when you multiply it by 5/2 and add 2/3 to the product you get -7/12 what is the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

x=-1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the rational number be x...

So,

5x/2+2/3=-7/12

5x/2=-7/12-2/3   LCM=12

5x/2=-7/12-8/12

5x/2=-15/12

5x=-15/12 x 2

5x=-15/6

x=-15/6 x 1/5

x=-3/6

x=-1/2

Answer 2

Answer:

-1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

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